EP1784587A4 - Spannvorrichtung für steuerkette - Google Patents

Spannvorrichtung für steuerkette

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EP1784587A4
EP1784587A4 EP05779489A EP05779489A EP1784587A4 EP 1784587 A4 EP1784587 A4 EP 1784587A4 EP 05779489 A EP05779489 A EP 05779489A EP 05779489 A EP05779489 A EP 05779489A EP 1784587 A4 EP1784587 A4 EP 1784587A4
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Prior art keywords
tensioner
timing chain
timing
chain
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EP05779489A
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English (en)
French (fr)
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EP1784587A1 (de
EP1784587B1 (de
Inventor
Jorma J Lehtovaara
Marek Frankowski
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Litens Automotive Partnership
Litens Automotive Inc
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Litens Automotive Partnership
Litens Automotive Inc
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Priority to EP13005043.8A priority Critical patent/EP2690313A1/de
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Publication of EP1784587A4 publication Critical patent/EP1784587A4/de
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of EP1784587B1 publication Critical patent/EP1784587B1/de
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16H—GEARING
    • F16H7/00—Gearings for conveying rotary motion by endless flexible members
    • F16H7/08—Means for varying tension of belts, ropes or chains 
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16H—GEARING
    • F16H7/00—Gearings for conveying rotary motion by endless flexible members
    • F16H7/08—Means for varying tension of belts, ropes or chains 
    • F16H2007/0802—Actuators for final output members
    • F16H2007/0806—Compression coil springs
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16H—GEARING
    • F16H7/00—Gearings for conveying rotary motion by endless flexible members
    • F16H7/08—Means for varying tension of belts, ropes or chains 
    • F16H2007/0802—Actuators for final output members
    • F16H2007/081—Torsion springs
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16H—GEARING
    • F16H7/00—Gearings for conveying rotary motion by endless flexible members
    • F16H7/08—Means for varying tension of belts, ropes or chains 
    • F16H2007/0863—Finally actuated members, e.g. constructional details thereof
    • F16H2007/0872—Sliding members
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16H—GEARING
    • F16H7/00—Gearings for conveying rotary motion by endless flexible members
    • F16H7/08—Means for varying tension of belts, ropes or chains 
    • F16H7/0829—Means for varying tension of belts, ropes or chains  with vibration damping means
    • F16H7/0831—Means for varying tension of belts, ropes or chains  with vibration damping means of the dry friction type

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Devices For Conveying Motion By Means Of Endless Flexible Members (AREA)
EP05779489.3A 2004-09-01 2005-09-01 Spannvorrichtung für steuerkette Ceased EP1784587B1 (de)

Priority Applications (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
EP13005043.8A EP2690313A1 (de) 2004-09-01 2005-09-01 Kettenspanner für eine Steuerkette

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US60644404P 2004-09-01 2004-09-01
US67493705P 2005-04-26 2005-04-26
PCT/CA2005/001336 WO2006024170A1 (en) 2004-09-01 2005-09-01 Tensioner for a timing chain

Related Child Applications (1)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
EP13005043.8A Division EP2690313A1 (de) 2004-09-01 2005-09-01 Kettenspanner für eine Steuerkette

Publications (3)

Publication Number Publication Date
EP1784587A1 EP1784587A1 (de) 2007-05-16
EP1784587A4 true EP1784587A4 (de) 2010-12-15
EP1784587B1 EP1784587B1 (de) 2013-10-23

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EP05779489.3A Ceased EP1784587B1 (de) 2004-09-01 2005-09-01 Spannvorrichtung für steuerkette
EP13005043.8A Withdrawn EP2690313A1 (de) 2004-09-01 2005-09-01 Kettenspanner für eine Steuerkette

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EP13005043.8A Withdrawn EP2690313A1 (de) 2004-09-01 2005-09-01 Kettenspanner für eine Steuerkette

Country Status (7)

Country Link
US (1) US7901309B2 (de)
EP (2) EP1784587B1 (de)
JP (2) JP5074186B2 (de)
KR (1) KR101239553B1 (de)
BR (1) BRPI0514627A (de)
CA (1) CA2577080C (de)
WO (1) WO2006024170A1 (de)

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JP2011179688A (ja) 2011-09-15
JP5074186B2 (ja) 2012-11-14
US7901309B2 (en) 2011-03-08
EP1784587A1 (de) 2007-05-16
EP2690313A1 (de) 2014-01-29
KR101239553B1 (ko) 2013-03-06
EP1784587B1 (de) 2013-10-23
CA2577080A1 (en) 2006-03-09
JP2008511797A (ja) 2008-04-17
KR20070045304A (ko) 2007-05-02
WO2006024170A1 (en) 2006-03-09
US20070259744A1 (en) 2007-11-08
BRPI0514627A (pt) 2008-06-17
CA2577080C (en) 2013-10-01

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